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Hoping for Citizen 2.0

January 6, 2010 by Ted Cuzzillo

I like the sound of Government 2.0: Collaborate with citizens online and you can change government from a sewer-dwelling raccoon into a purring housecat.

Social media lets us try for a kind of politics that was impossible until now. I hope for great results. For many, Government 2.0, or “collaborative government,” will mean just “friending” a local cop. But in full flower, Government 2.0 can mean far better service, and far more government-and-citizen collaboration than ever before.

Even before we had social media, the glare of public attention was a proven antidote for bad politics. Citizens getting up their elbows in policymaking has always been another strong medicine.… Read the rest “Hoping for Citizen 2.0”

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: analysis, analyst, culture, government 2.0, Lyza, social media, Tableau, tools 1 Comment

Heard at TDWI: “The soft stuff is the important stuff”

September 25, 2008 by Ted Cuzzillo

In the 32 days since the end of TDWI’s San Diego conference, one phrase has come to my mind repeatedly: “The soft stuff is always the important stuff,” uttered by Wayne Eckerson, director of TDWI Research. He was summing up a panel discussion, but the insight applies so broadly he could have used it for most other panels, too.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Don Tapscott, government 2.0, muses, San Diego, trust Leave a Comment

Privatizing data for Gov2.0?

June 24, 2008 by Ted Cuzzillo

If bureaucrats were to shut down their websites and simply fed data to whoever wanted to comb it out, as one group will soon propose, would we have failed at Government 2.0?

Filed Under: innovation Tagged With: culture, Dave Wells, government 2.0 Leave a Comment

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